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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to Newport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
18 m
Trains on 11 Sept
2
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chepstow to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chepstow to Newport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 2 trains from Chepstow to Newport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:530h17Chepstow10:10Newport£61One-way0 changes- 11:530h19Chepstow12:12Newport£81One-way0 changes
- 9:530h17Chepstow10:10Newport£61One-way0 changes
- 11:530h19Chepstow12:12Newport£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chepstow to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chepstow to Newport is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Chepstow to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chepstow and Newport including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (21m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chepstow to Newport train times
The table below shows live departures for Chepstow to Newport trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01092 | On time 8:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h19 | 9:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39592 | On time 9:22 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h24 | 9:46 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01095 | On time 9:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h17 | 10:10 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39594 | On time 10:19 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h24 | 10:43 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01101 | On time 11:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h19 | 12:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39604 | On time 12:20 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h22 | 12:42 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chepstow to Newport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chepstow to Newport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chepstow to Newport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chepstow to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chepstow to Newport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Chepstow to Newport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Chepstow and Newport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
17m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£6
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
17m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£26
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Newport
Things to do in Newport
Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
- Recommended
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
- Recommended
National Roman Legion Museum
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
- Recommended
Tredegar House Park
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
- Recommended
Newport Arcade
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
- Recommended
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
- Vegetarian
Teisen Lap
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Istanbul Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Marenghi's Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Smokehaus Newport
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Newport Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newport Railway Station -> Newport Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on Newport Bus services, so you can tap a bank card or device for bus travel.
- For rail arrivals, Newport Railway Station is a short walk from Newport Bus Station for onward local buses.
FAQs: Chepstow to Newport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow to Newport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chepstow to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Chepstow to Newport covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chepstow to Newport is 23 km.
The first train from Chepstow to Newport leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Chepstow to Newport departs at 23:56.
Trains from Chepstow to Newport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to Newport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chepstow and Newport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
To get from Chepstow to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chepstow to Newport.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to Newport is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Newport is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Chepstow to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chepstow to Newport is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque Wye Valley and offers views of the River Severn and surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Chepstow to Newport is feasible. The journey takes 17m and the distance is 23 km. There are 6 train trips available per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Newport is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the Newport Mansions, Cliff Walk, and the local beaches, while also enjoying the dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Chepstow to Newport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Newport
Most Chepstow to Newport trains use the Chepstow to Newport (South Wales) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chepstow and Newport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chepstow
Arrival train stations in Newport
Which Chepstow station do trains to Newport leave from?
Trains from Chepstow to Newport leave from Chepstow. The station is from Chepstow city centre at Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD.
ChepstowChepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Chepstow from Chepstow city centre
BusC1, 74, C4, 72, C3 · 4m · every ~9 min
Chepstow train station facilities and services
Chepstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chepstow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chepstow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chepstow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newport station do trains from Chepstow arrive at?
Trains from Chepstow to Newport arrive at Newport (South Wales). Newport (South Wales) is from Newport city centre.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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